Social media addiction's surprising challenger? Anti-doomscrolling influencers

With billions of active users across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other social media platforms, cutting down on screen time ...
Nature

AI chatbots are infiltrating social-science surveys — and getting better at avoiding detection

A researcher has created a chatbot that is indistinguishable from human participants in online surveys. Some researchers fear ...
Pew Research Center

Catholicism Has Declined in Latin America Over the Past Decade

The Catholic share of the population in several Latin American countries has shrunk over the last 10 years, while a growing percentage of Latin American adults are religiously unaffiliated. Fresh data ...
Nature

Peer-reviewed surveys indicate positive impact of commercialized GM crops

The benefits of genetically modified (GM) crops continue to be disputed, despite rapid and widespread adoption since their commercial introduction in the United States and Canada in 1995. Last year, ...
UMass Lowell

Center for Public Opinion Polls

UMass Lowell’s Center for Public Opinion conducts public-opinion polling at the state and national levels. The nationally recognized center uses the latest technology and highest standards in its ...
CNBC

Best car insurance companies of January 2026

Owning a car is expensive, and it's not just the cost of the vehicle or repairing its parts that add up. Premiums increased by more than 50% between February 2020 and 2025, prompting some car owners ...